Throughout the 1960s, @UWMadison student Dion Diamond repeatedly risked his life to advance civil rights. Read about his harrowing experience as a Freedom Rider and his protests at segregated lunch counters, among other heroic actions. #BlackHistoryMonth
https://t.co/pkFZmapZjX
✨This week #UWDemSem is joining forces with @IRP_UW to present @vantrannyc “Vulnerable Asian Americans: From Intra-Asian Diversity to Narrative Plentitude” on Thursday at 12:15pm
➡️View the full semester schedule: https://t.co/PDF1jVLsUu @uwcdha
Student Affairs and @uw_diversity are pleased to announce that actress, author, and activist Donzaleigh Abernathy will be the 2025 MLK Symposium speaker. Mark your calendars for the in-person event on Jan. 28 at 5:30 p.m. in Shannon Hall at Memorial Union. https://t.co/UTI7Q5ux51
As we light the kinara and celebrate the seven principles of Kwanzaa, let’s honor African heritage and reaffirm our commitment to community and culture.
#HappyKwanzaa#CelebrateHeritage
Today marks the first day of the Hanukkah, which is an eight-day festival. Wishing you a bright and joyous Hanukkah filled with love, light and laughter! 🕎 #HappyHanukkah
Wishing happiness and joy to all who are celebrating this Christmas! Let’s celebrate the spirit of giving, kindness, and togetherness in our communities. 🎄
#MerryChristmas
.@KaoLeeYang1, MPA, a doctoral candidate in the neuroscience and public policy program, has been announced as a recipient of @UWMadison's 17th annual Outstanding Women of Color Awards. Visit https://t.co/WUVm2Y5hxa to learn more.
With new funding from @NSF, Indigenous scientists and educators at #UWMadison are formalizing support and mentorship for Indigenous graduate students on campus to help improve graduation rates and increase the number of Indigenous scientists. https://t.co/o2qnMVBEXn
International Day of People with Disabilities is a time to learn, educate, and take action to support our community members with disabilities.
Learn about ways to champion accessibility on campus by visiting https://t.co/jv44LMw53Q.
#IDPWD#IDPWD2024
Check out the latest L&S Elevate podcast, featuring a discussion between our @devonwilson and Dr. Damon A. Williams, who served as @UWMadison's first chief diversity officer: https://t.co/gsUodLflIS
Wishing everyone a joyous Guru Nanak Gurpurab! Let's celebrate the birth of Guru Nanak Dev Ji, the founder of Sikhism, with peace, harmony, and compassion. 🙏
#GuruNanakJayanti"
We had a great time at the first day of the 2024 Diversity Forum today hosted by @uw_diversity! Special shoutout to the keynote speaker @SteveLRobbins for his expertise and for a wonderful and thoughtful presentation.
Are you excited for tomorrow? We’re excited to begin two days of impactful discussion! Here’s everything you need to know:
▪️ What: Diversity Forum
▪️ When: November 13 and 14
▪️ Where: Union South 1308 W Dayton St, Madison, WI
#UWDiversityForum#CommunityBuilding#Inclusion
Breakfast will be served both days from 7:30 a.m. to 8:30 a.m.
Available campus parking lots:
▪️ Lot 80 (beneath Union South), 1308 W. Dayton Street
▪️ Lot 17, 1525 Engineering Drive
▪️ Lot 20, 1390 University Avenue
Today, we pause to remember and honor the incredible sacrifices made by our military veterans. Your selfless service and commitment to defending our freedoms will never be forgotten.
#ThankAVeteran#VeteransDay
We’re just a few days away from the 2024 #DiversityForum! On Day One, @uwchancellor & @UWVCIE will give the welcome address. On Day Two, @UWVCIE will give the welcome address & introduce Carla Vigue for the Native Tribute.
Full agenda: https://t.co/l6rGRoHitf